dorro

dorro
(noun))
1) a trailing cord with hooked lines attached used in catching cod, mackerel, ling, etc., jigged while the boat is rowed slowly along (Scottish dialect);
(verb)
2) to fish with a dorro (Scottish dialect);
(verb)
3) to fish in shallow water with a floating hand line (Scottish dialect);
4) a wooden frame on which fishing lines and hooks are wound (Scottish dialect). See also grind

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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